Author Topic: Grumman Skyrocket from the "Blackhawk" comic book.  (Read 2782 times)

Offline CSMO

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Grumman Skyrocket from the "Blackhawk" comic book.
« on: April 28, 2016, 11:58:59 AM »
MPM 1/72 XF5F-1 built OOB with four gun barrels added. Decals by Blue Rider. Brush-painted Testors Gloss Red and Testors Silver.

Adios, Larry.





« Last Edit: April 28, 2016, 12:00:51 PM by CSMO »
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Offline FAAMAN

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Re: Grumman Skyrocket from the "Blackhawk" comic book.
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2016, 12:57:32 PM »
Different finish. :)
Never heard of 'Blackhawk' mags.
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Offline perttime

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Re: Grumman Skyrocket from the "Blackhawk" comic book.
« Reply #2 on: April 28, 2016, 03:19:35 PM »
Blackhawk images: Google search

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Re: Grumman Skyrocket from the "Blackhawk" comic book.
« Reply #3 on: April 29, 2016, 02:06:20 AM »
 :)
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Offline ericr

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Re: Grumman Skyrocket from the "Blackhawk" comic book.
« Reply #4 on: April 29, 2016, 02:15:19 AM »
Skyrockets are lovely
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Offline Brian da Basher

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Re: Grumman Skyrocket from the "Blackhawk" comic book.
« Reply #5 on: May 06, 2016, 05:37:52 AM »
You've really captured the classic comic book feel in this beauty, Larry!

That's some incredible paint work and an outta-sight finish!

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